Meet the New Kicker for the LA Chargers, Younghoe Koo

Meet the New Kicker for the LA Chargers, Younghoe Koo

If you’ve been paying attention to the 2017 NFL season, you’ve probably heard the name Younghoe Koo floating around. In case you were wondering, that is a real name and he is on an NFL roster. In fact, you may want to start him on your fantasy team.

Younghoe Koo is a kicker from Georgia Southern. In the 2016 season, he hit 19-of-20 field-goal attempts and was recognized as a Third Team All-American. During Koo’s four-year career for the Eagles he was successful on 31-of-35 field-goal attempts, setting a program record at 88.6 percent. So yeah, he’s pretty good.

Koo also made a name for himself with this trick shot video seen above. He probably won’t be busting out any of those moves during an NFL game, but he should.